Example sentences of "one [prep] the [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wednesday were shattered at giving up a three-goal lead at home but their plan to expose right-back Paul Parker 's size by getting Hirst to attack him in the air paid off with two goals — plus one for the striker himself . |
| 2 | ONE of the problems which arises from chasing one 's tail in a flurry of activity is that while there is much more to write about , there is less time to write it in . |
| 3 | One of the problems which Lloyd and Beveridge ( 1981 ) identified as giving rise to poor performance on the part of young receivers of messages was the phenomenon they referred to as ‘ premature selection ’ . |
| 4 | One of the problems which arose from Friedman 's definition of the natural unemployment rate was that , apart from a list of qualifications mostly of a microeconomic nature , it appeared to possess characteristics which were usually associated with an economy in overall full employment . |
| 5 | S what in fact er Mrs said is too early in the process of community care to know how many homes you have to close she really is approaching it from the wrong way , it 's equally too early in the process of community care to know how many homes you need to have open , keep open or open and that is one of the problems which I believe this council and other councils will will face . |
| 6 | I think one of the problems we face is that the campaign for is coincided with the campaign to save the pits . |
| 7 | Of course I have to say that er software fails as well sometimes and indeed one of the problems we all have is that with today 's hardware technologies some of the er computers are so fast that it really reaches the bugs rather quicker . |
| 8 | One of the problems we 've had of late is the wine keeping too much tannin as it matures . |
| 9 | The educational establishment likes to keep up an old-fashioned mystique on such matters , and I believe that that establishment is one of the problems we face . |
| 10 | Unfortunately that 's one of the problems we have is people are sent on courses . |
| 11 | And one of the problems that these folk had , and one of the problems we all have is as long as we think we 're all right , then we 're all wrong . |
| 12 | One of the problems they face , however , is that hotels have a relatively long pay-back period . |
| 13 | One of the problems they face is transporting potatos to hunger spots . |
| 14 | He continued : ‘ One of the problems I have is that people talk to me of political theatre and non-political theatre . |
| 15 | One of the problems I have with what you 've all been saying so far is that you 've talked about encouraging a sense of warmth and security , well maybe we ought to confront the fact that the world is not a warm and secure place and deal with those kinds of issues , and say and put it squarely before children . |
| 16 | One of the problems it seems , that I can see about this , is that the little sort of semi- diagram , you could almost reverse the , the and have the same sort of problem in other words . |
| 17 | One of the problems you may be facing in your church is inertia the feeling that we 're doing fine everything 's ticking over . |
| 18 | Well one of the problems you see , i if you are perceived as one of the best , you tend to be in the top three or four or so on , you know , the , the people know who you are , but when you are perceived as being the , you know , that sort of effort you sort of find it , find it pretty difficult . |
| 19 | One of the problems you see is that |
| 20 | One of the problems he will face is the variety of languages spoken on the island . |
| 21 | And I think this is behind I made some adverse comment about the Prime Minister 's comment about the burden of the old — to be fair , I think one of the problems she probably had in mind was the fact not of the immediate peak of elderly people , but the peak in the twenty/twenties where the full impact of the erm pension scheme that we 've got will hit with a considerably older population — can we afford it ? |
| 22 | I found a photograph of Paul as a baby in one of the albums I kept in the loft , and after the ceremony I wrote the name of the new catapult on the back of the picture , scrunched it up around a steelie and secured it with a little tape , then went down , out of the loft and the house , into the chill drizzle of a new day . |
| 23 | Nashville Skyline was one of the albums he put out after his motorcycle accident , from which the critics concluded that he must have somehow injured his brain … |
| 24 | Mr Koc recalled asking Mr Ata Nur Kuntar , one of the Turks who had brought him to Britain , what had happened . |
| 25 | Mr Koc recalled asking Mr Ata Nur Kuntar , one of the Turks who had brought him to Britain , what had happened . |
| 26 | ‘ We did manage to achieve Dalek eye contact with our actors by devising a kind of iris round for one of the cameras which gave you a point-of-view shot from the Dalek . |
| 27 | As he handed her one of the glasses their eyes met briefly , and it occurred to Lisa , for just a fleeting instant , that he was feeling almost as nervous as she was . |
| 28 | I told Eric to expect me ; somehow I would let him know the date by way of one of the contadini who were helping him . |
| 29 | Well today we were behind a G registration Jag and I turned to Paul and I said oh maybe that 's one of the Jaguars we saw being built in Coventry and I said no , no , no , corrected myself , I said could n't of been |
| 30 | She crossed to one of the racks which lined the watered silk walls , her feet sinking into the deep cream carpet , and took out a black gown , holding it against her . |